Diverse Populations Specialty

Specialization in the Education of Diverse Populations

Advisor: Dr. Rafael_Olivares
Phone (718 )997 5318
Email Dr. Rafael_Olivares@qc.edu

Courses and Credits


Area	Courses	Credits
Advanced Study Core	Ecology of Childhood EECE 702, EECE 704, or EECE 705 Ecological Perspectives on Development EECE 710, 711, or 717 Research into Practice EECE 703 Classroom Realities in Diverse Settings EECE 780 Introduction to Educational Research	3 cr. 3 cr. 3 cr. 3 cr.
	Subtotal	12 cr.
Interdisciplinary Core	EECE 797 Queens County as a Learning Lab EECE 796 Exploring problems in history through literature EECE 798 Reading and writing for learning science EECE 799 Exploring mathematics ideas through literature	3 cr. 3 cr. 3 cr. 3 cr.
	Subtotal	12 cr.
Specialization	EECE 768 Development in Diverse Populations Electives (Student chooses two courses) EECE 712 Humanistic Psycology: Educational Applications EECE 713 The Psychology and Education of Exceptional Children and Youth EECE 714 Behavior Problems of Children and Adolescents EECE 732 Instructional Strategies to Mainstream Students EECE 733 Curriculum Adaptations for Mainstreaming EECE 761 Educating the Non-native Speaker of English: Theory and Research EECE 764 Learning the Content Areas in a Bilingual Setting: Teaching and Assessment EECE 767 English Language Learning in a Bilingual Classroom: Theoretical Background EECE 767 English Language Learning in a Bilingual Classroom: Pedagogical Applications EECE 777 Conflict Resolution in Educationsl Settings. Culminating Activity for the Specialization EECE 788 Research in Education for Diverse Populations EECE 782 Teacher as Researcher	3 cr. 6 cr. 3 cr. 3 cr.
	Subtotal Specialty	15 cr.
	Total credits for the MS with Specialization in the Education of Diverse Populations	39 cr.

With additional 3 credits, graduate students proficient in a language other than English qualify for the NYS Extension in Bilingual Education. See the MS with Bilingual Extension .